On 2001.01.28 14:38:16 +0400 Claudio wrote:
> On Saturday 27 January 2001 20:02, you wrote:
> > Claudio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > I'm running with LM-7.2, RPM 4.0, gcc-2.96, glibc-2.2.1,
> > > kernel-2.4.0-5mdk Those have been my steps:
> > > ALL FROM SOURCES (.src.rpm)
> >
> > it should not be needed all of this to upgrade to 2.4 the kernel
> > package himself should be fine (!!! not tested !!!)
>
> OK, Must correct myselt:
> The REALLY needed updates are (at least with 2.4.0-5mdk)
>
> binutils
> libbinutils
> kernel-2.4
>
> I did it with rpm-4 installed, so I can't tell you it'd work with
> rpm-3.x....
> Notice that you must have a .config file for the kernel, or it will stop
> while compiling...
> If someone need it, I can these compiled .i686.rpms (UNSUPPORTED,
> obviously!)
> on my ftp server... let me know ;-)
I disagree : i just installed a 2.4 kernel (package
kernel-source-2.4.0-9mdk) on a fresh 7.2, without upgrading binutils nor
libbinutils. I just upgraded modutils, but it seems not mandatory. And i
had not any .config file.
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